[Qemu-devel] Re: virtio: Add memory statistics reporting to the balloon driver (V3)

[Avi Kivity]

On 11/19/2009 05:58 PM, Adam Litke wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-11-19 at 17:22 +0200, Avi Kivity wrote:
>    
> > On 11/19/2009 05:19 PM, Adam Litke wrote:
> >      
> > > Rusty and Anthony,
> > > If I've addressed all outstanding issues, please consider this patch for
> > > inclusion.  Thanks.
> > >
> > > +struct virtio_balloon_stat
> > > +{
> > > +       __le16 tag;
> > > +       __le64 val;
> > > +};
> > > +
> > >
> > >        
> > You're not doing endian conversion in the host?
> >      
> No.  I was following by example.  For the virtio_balloon, the existing
> code is careful so that the guest always writes data in little endian.
>    

I don't follow.  If the guest is careful to write little-endian, surely 
the host must be equally careful to read little-endian?

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